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North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Michael F. Easley, Governor
June 8, 2006
Mr. Anthony Hudson
Safety, Health, and Environment Manager
PO Box 1690
Fayetteville, NC 28312
SUBJECT: Compliance Evaluation Inspection Report (June 8, 2006)
DAK Resins LLC — Fayetteville
NC0003719
Cumberland County
William G. Ross Jr., Secretary
Alan W. Klimek, P.E., Director
Coleen H. Sullins, Deputy Director
Division of Water Quality
Dear Mr. Hudson,
Enclosed you will find a copy of the Report for the Compliance Evaluation Inspection
conducted on. June 8, 2006. As part of the inspection a tour of the Wastewater Treatment Plant
was conducted. All observations are in Section D. Summary of Findings/Comments of this
inspection report. This facility was found to be in Compliance with permit NC0003719. The
cooperation of Mr. Donald Allbright, ORC, was greatly appreciated.
Dale Lopez
Environmental Specialist
Enclosures: EPA Water Compliance Inspection Report
Check List for Field Parameters
cc: Donald Ray Allbright, ORC
225 Green Street —Suite 714, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301-5043
Phone: 910-486-1541 \ FAX: 910-486-0707 \ Internet: www.enr.state.nc.us/ENR/
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Washington, D.C. 20460
Water Compliance Inspection Report
Form Approved.
OMB No. 2040-0057
Approval expires 8-31-98
Section A: National Data System Coding (i.e., PCS)
Transaction Code NPDES yr/mo/day Inspection
1 I NI 2 I SI 31 NC0003719 111 121 06/06/08 117
Type Inspector Fac Type
18I CI 191 SI 20II
Remarks
211IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIl111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII66
Inspection Work Days Facility Self -Monitoring Evaluation Rating_ B1 QA-----------------------Reserved —
671 : 1.0 169 70I 31 711 II 72I NI 731 1 174 751 I 1 I 1 1 I 180
Section B: Faeility Data
Name and Location of Facility Inspected (For Industrial Users discharging to POTW, also include
POTW name and NPDES permit Number)
Cedar Creek Site
3468 Cedar Creek Rd
E Fayetteville NC 28301
Entry Time/Date
08:30 AM 06/06/08
Permit Effective Date
03/04/01
Exit Time/Date
10:30 AM 06/06/08
Permit Expiration Date
06/10/31
Name(s) of Onsite Representative(s)/Titles(s)/Phone and Fax Number(s)
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Donald Ray Allbright/ORC/910-433-8227/
Other Facility Data
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Name, Address of Responsible Official/Title/Phone and Fax Number
Contacted
Anthony Hudson,P.O. Box 1690 28302//910-433-8338/ No
• Section C: Areas Evaluated During Inspection (Check only those areas evaluated)
Permit ® Flow Measurement ® Operations & Maintenance
Facility Site Review • Effluent/Receiving Waters
Section D: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative
" Records/Reports
as necessary)
and checklists
(See attachment summary)
Name(s) Signature(s) of Inspector(s) Agency/Office/Phone and Fax
Dale Lopez FRO WQ//910-486-1541 Ext.712/
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Numbers / Date
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Signature of Management A Reviewer Agency/Office/Phone and Fax Numbers Date
CA '1 9-1/100:-/ 6/811) 6
EPA Form 3560-3 (Rev 9-94) Previous editions are obsolete.
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m�oES yr/mnmay Inspection Type
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GactionD: Summary of Finding/Comments (Attach additional sheets of narrative and checklists as necessary)
DAK appeared to be in compliance with the NPIDES permit. The quality of record keeping and process
control is excellent.
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Permit: NC0003719 Owner- Facility: Cedar Creek Site
Inspection Date: 06/08/2006 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Operations & Maintenance
Is the plant generally clean with acceptable housekeeping?
Doesthe facility analyze process control parameters, for ex: MLSS, MCRT, Settleable Solids, pH, DO, Sludge
Judge, and other that are applicable?
Comment:
Yes No NA NE
Permit
(If the present permit expires in 6 months or less). Has the permittee submitted a new application?
Is the facility as described in the permit?
# Are there any special conditions for the permit?
Is access to the plant site restricted to the general public?
Is the inspector granted access to all areas for inspection?
Comment:
Equalization Basins
Is the basin aerated?
Is the basin free of bypass lines or structures to the natural environment?
Is the basin free of excessive grease?
Are all pumps present?
Are all pumps operable?
Are float controls operable?
Are audible and visual alarms operable?
# Is basin size/volume adequate?
Comment: '
Secondary Clarifier
Is the clarifier free of black and odorous. wastewater?
Is the site free of excessive buildup of solids in center well of circular clarifier?
Are weirs level?
Is the site free of weir blockage?
Is the site free of evidence of short-circuiting?
Is scum removal adequate?
Is the site free of excessive floating sludge?
Is the drive unit operational?
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Permit: NC0003719 Owner - Facility: Cedar Creek Site •
Inspection Date: 06/08/2006 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Secondary Clarifier
Is the return rate acceptable (low turbulence)?
Is the overflow clear of excessive solids/pin floc?
Is the sludge blanket level acceptable? (Approximately'/ of the sidewall depth)
Comment:
Aeration Basins
Mode of operation
Type of aeration system
Is the basin free of dead spots?
Are surface aerators and mixers operational?
Are the diffusers operational?
Is the foam the proper color for the treatment -process?
Does the foam cover less than 25% of the basin's surface?
Is the DO level acceptable?
Is the DO level acceptable?(1.0 to 3.0 mg/I)
Comment:
Laboratory
Are field parameters performed by certified personnel or laboratory?
Are all other parameters(excluding field parameters) performed by a certified lab?
# Is the facility using a contract lab?
Is proper temperature set for sample storage (kept at 1.0 to 4.4 degrees Celsius)?
Incubator (Fecal Coliform) set to 44.5 degrees Celsius+/- 0.2 degrees?
Incubator (BOD) set to 20.0 degrees Celsius +/-1.0 degrees?
Comment:
Flow Measurement - Effluent
# Is flow meter used for reporting?
Is flow meter calibrated annually?
Is the flow meter operational?
(If units are separated) Does the chart recorder match the flow meter?
Comment:
Record Keeping
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Permit: NC0003719 Owner - Facility: Cedar Creek Site
Inspection Date: 06/08/2006 Inspection Type: Compliance Evaluation
Record Keeping
Are records kept and maintained as required by the permit?
Is all required information readily available, complete and current?
Are all records maintained for 3 years (lab. reg. required 5 years)?
Are analytical results consistent with data reported on DMRs?
Is the chain -of -custody complete?
Dates, times and location of sampling
Name of individual performing the sampling.
Results of analysis and calibration
Dates of analysis
Name of person performing analyses
Transported COCs
Are DMRs complete: do they include all permit parameters?
Has the facility submitted its annual compliance report to users and DWQ?
(If the facility is = or > 5 MGD permitted flow) Do they operate 24/7 with a certified operator on each shift?
Is the ORC visitation log available and current?
Is the ORC certified at grade equal to or higher than the facility classification?
Is the backup operator certified at one grade less or greater than the facility classification?
Is a copy of the current NPDES permit available on site?
Facility has copy of previous year's Annual Report on file for review?
Comment:
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ame of site to be Inspected:
eld certification # (if applicable
PDES #: ®p b . 37 Region:
Circle the parameter or parameters performed at this site
sidual Chlor'. Settleable, Solids
Instrumentation:
. Does the facility have the equipment necessary to analyze field parameters as circled above
A pH meter / C
A Residual Chlorine meter
DO meter
A Conefor settleable solids
A thermometer or meter that measures temperature.
Conductivity. meter,:.
II Calibration/Analysis:
▪ Is thepH meter calibrated with a. buffers and
checked with - • ` = ffer each day of use?
▪ For Total Resir-' al Chlorine, is a.check standard
analyzed each day of us ? . �,L dI f
3. Is the air calibration of he DO meter performed
each day of use?.
4. For Settleable Solids, is 1 liter of sample
settled for 1 hour?
5. Is the temperature measuring device calibrated
annually against a certified. thermometer?
6. For Conductivity, is a calibration standard
analyzed each day of use?
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IV. Documentation:
1. Is the date and time that the sample was collected documented?
2. Is the sample site documented
3. Is the sample collector documented? :.
4. Is the analysis dateand time documented`
5. Did the analyst sign the documentation.
6. Is record of calibration documented?
7. For Settleable Solids`, is sample volume an
1 hour time settling time documented?.`
'8 For Temperature, is the annual' calibration of
the measuring device documented?
Comments:
Please submit a copy of this completed form to the Laboratory Certification Program.
DWQ Lab Certification
Chemistry Lab
Courier # 52-01-01
FIELD INSPECTOR CHECKLIST REV. 04/23/2002